Below please find a listing of upcoming and previous seminars related to Complex Systems.
| Date/Time | Location | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2009 | |||
| Nov. 12 4:00 pm |
Math/Stats Conference Rm, 16 Colchester Ave | Nick Allgaier, MS Candidate, UVM Math/Stats | "Where Forecasts Go Bad: Improving the State-of-the-Art Global Weather Model" |
| Summer 2009 | |||
| August 10 10:00am |
HSRF, Room 300 | Dr. Tilo Winkler, Harvard Medical School & Mass General Hospital | " Bronchoconstriction, deep breaths, and emergent behavior in asthma" |
| Spring 2009 | |||
| February 5 5:00pm |
Memorial Lounge, Waterman | Dr. Scott Page, University of Michigan & Santa Fe Institute | "'The Difference': A New Way to Think About Diversity and Its Benefits" |
| Fall 2008 | |||
| October 24 12:20-1:10pm |
124 Marsh Life | Dr. Davnah Urbach, International Institute for Applied System Analysis, Austria | "Sexual Selection in Harvested Populations: Evolution of Female Mating Preference Under Size-Selective Fishing" |
| October 23 | Billings North Lounge | Dr. Stuart Kauffman, University of Calgary | 11:00am: "Are Cells Dynamically Critical?" 5:00pm: "Reinventing the Sacred" |
| Spring 2008 | |||
| April 10 4:30pm |
101 Fleming | Brian H. Wells, Raytheon H. Alex Sanchez, Raytheon |
"Complex Systems: Modeling the U.S. Educational System and Student Interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)" |
| Mar 27 4:00pm |
101 Perkins Hall | Dr. Hiroki Sayama Binghamton University, SUNY |
"Self-Organization of Heterogeneous Self-Propelled Particle Swarms" |
| Feb. 13 11:15am |
101 Perkins Hall | Dr. Joseph Sussman Jr. MIT |
"Where Transportation Is Going: Transportation in the 'Complex, Large-Scale, Interconnected, Open, Sociotechnical' Systems Era" |
| Feb. 7 5:00pm |
314 Dewey Hall | Dr. Eduardo Mercado III University at Buffalo, SUNY |
"Learning to Recognize: How Brain Plasticity Impacts Cortical Processing" |
| Feb. 1 2:30pm |
004 Kalkin Hall | Dr. Patrick M. Reed Pennsylvania State University |
"Cyber-Enabled Discovery & Negotiation Given Conflicting Design Objectives" |
| Fall 2007 | |||
| Nov. 7 5:00pm |
002 Kalkin Hall | Dr. Ken McLeod Professor & Chair, Dept. of Bioengineering SUNY, Binghamton |
"Complex Systems Science in Educational and Research Programs" |
| Oct. 5 11:00am |
Math Conf Rm (16 Colchester Ave.) | Dr. Jeffrey S. Marshall Director, School of Engineering University of Vermont |
"Complex Systems and Its Role in Fluid Dynamics" |
| Sept. 18 4:00pm |
Davis Center, Sugar Maple Rm | V.S. Ramachandran Director, Center for Brain and Cognition Professor, UC San Diego Adjunct Professor, Salk Institute |
"The Neurology of Human Nature" |
| Spring 2007 | |||
| May 4 12:20-1:10pm |
367 Votey Hall | Dr. Ferdinando Villa, UVM Dept. of Plant Biology | "Ecoinformatics: Knowledge Representation and Machine Reasoning for Sustainable Environmental Research and Decision Making" |
| May 4 12:20-1:10pm |
367 Votey Hall | Dr. Ferdinando Villa, UVM Dept. of Plant Biology | "Ecoinformatics: Knowledge Representation and Machine Reasoning for Sustainable Environmental Research and Decision Making" |
| Apr 30 4 pm |
Marsh Life Science 105 | Andrés Varón, PhD Candidate, Am. Museum of Natural History / City University of New York |
"Phylogenies and Complexity: A New Approach" |
| Apr 27 12:20pm |
Perkins 101 | Dr. Kostas Goulias | "Activity-Based Approaches to Travel Demand Forecasting: Research and Practice" |
| Apr 26 4 pm |
Carpenter Auditorium | Dr. Kostas Goulias | "Science, Technology and Education in Transportation" |
| Apr 12 4 pm |
Billings North Lounge | Dr. John Crittenden, Arizona State University | "Complex Systems Analysis and Development of a Metamodel for More Informed Sustainable Urban Development" |
| Mar 26 12:20pm |
367 Votey Hall | Dr. Jason H. Moore, Dartmouth College | "Genome-Wide Genetic Analysis Using Genetic Programming: The Critical Need for Expert Knowledge" |
| Feb 12 12:20pm |
Billings North Lounge | Dr. David C. Krakauer, Santa Fe Institute | "Theory and Strategy of Coding in Microbe Genomes: Case Studies in Informational Evolutionary Theory" |
